Kaneohe, HI · West · 36% APR cap
Payday loans in Kaneohe
Kaneohe is governed by Hawaii's statewide lending law — cities don't set their own loan rules. Hawaii does not license classic two-week payday pricing: a 36% APR cap keeps typical payday fees out of the market. The storefronts that remain sell installment products under that cap.
Classic payday pricing is not licensed here, so treat any two-week, high-fee offer as a red flag.
Lending storefronts in Kaneohe
33,443 residents · Honolulu County Median household income is $84,626 — above the Hawaii median of $75,823.
1 storefront location of 1 company listed in the public directory snapshot below. Categories are the directory's own — verify a store's license with the state regulator before borrowing.
| Lender | Address | Phone | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii State Federal Credit Union Banks & Credit Unions | 46-047 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 7, 96744 | (808) 426-4410 | Mon 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · hours vary |
Listing data: public business directory, collected 2022-02-20. Stores close and relocate — confirm with the regulator's license lookup on the Hawaii page before visiting. Spot an error? Report it.
The online route in Kaneohe
Online lenders can serve Kaneohe without a storefront — but Hawaii's 36% cap reaches any lender licensed in the state, wherever it is based. Loans routed through partner banks or tribal charters sit outside that cap, and regulators dispute the structure.
From the online lenders directory — terms each lender publishes about itself, checked September 2026. Directory only: we are not affiliated and make no availability promises — verify with the lender and the Hawaii regulator.
The rules behind the numbers
Traditional single-payment payday loans are prohibited in Hawaii; small-dollar loans are capped at a 36% APR.
Statute: Haw. Rev. Stat. § 480F-1 et seq. / Act 56
Regulator: Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions · cca.hawaii.gov
Questions people ask in Kaneohe
Why doesn't Kaneohe have classic payday stores?
Hawaii caps small-loan APR at 36%, and that state cap applies in Kaneohe exactly as everywhere else. At 36% a two-week $300 loan earns a lender about $4 — so classic payday pricing can't legally operate here.
What can I legally borrow in Kaneohe?
Installment loans priced under the 36% cap, federal credit-union PALs, and employer advances are the lawful routes. Any storefront or site advertising two-week, high-fee payday pricing to Kaneohe residents is not licensed here.
What lending storefronts are in Kaneohe?
1 storefront is listed in Kaneohe in our 2022-02-20 directory snapshot (1 different company). The full list with addresses, phones and hours is in the table above.
Who enforces the cap in Kaneohe?
Complaints about a lender go to the Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions (cca.hawaii.gov) — keep the loan agreement and every fee disclosure you were given.